I’d like to introduce you to the newest member of our family. Jethro is a 4 1/2 year old, 90 lb. Harrier. When Lynne asked me if she could adopt a dog, as my Christmas gift to her, I said, “sure, if it makes you happy, do it”. Of course, at the time, I was […]

I am a huge fan of the “God damn it!” Seems I’ve always used the expression, because as far back as I can remember, I have always heard it. To me, “God damn it!” was like “the sky is blue”, OR “it is raining”. One day one is true, and the next the other is […]

John Vibes Since as far back as I can remember I largely rejected the cultural traditions that I was born into, because they seemed unnatural, irrational and oppressive. School was difficult because even from a young age I refused to conform and somehow understood that I wasn’t going to learn anything of value in school. […]

Derrick Broze This book would not have been possible without the many amazing, supportive people I have been blessed to meet on my path. There are far too many to name them all so I apologize ahead of time if you do not see your name here. First off, Thank You to the Great Spirit […]

Throughout this book we have suggested that people of various cultures, ethnicities, religions and philosophical backgrounds can share the same geography in relative peace without a government for long periods of time. This is no fairy tale or utopian pipe dream, but a documented historical fact. Until recently, a mountainous region of Southeast Asia the […]

Taoism is an ancient Chinese tradition which emphasizes living in harmony with what is referred to as Tao. The term Tao means “way”, “path” or “principle”. It can be found in Chinese philosophies and religions other than Taoism. In Taoism, however, Tao is believed to be both the source and the force behind everything that […]

This chapter will focus on the philosophy of Buddhism, specifically Zen, and Anarchy, specifically Agorism. Zen is the Japanese pronunciation for Chan or Dhyana, which translates roughly to “meditation”. It is also the name for the school of Mahayana Buddhism that began in China and spread to the south and east around the 6th century […]